AlbertRichmond

Albert Richmond EWING - Albert Richmond passed away Sunday, March 24, 2013. Born in New York City, Mr. Richmond was a former resident of Trenton and Langhorne, PA. He was a graduate of City College of NY (BA in engineering) and attended Columbia University taking graduate courses in chemistry. Mr. Richmond was employed as a paint chemist, a meteorologist for the weather bureau, and as an engineer for General Motors in Trenton. He later was the proprietor of Coronet Plating in Trenton, Ace Bedding and Furniture Company in Morrisville and J.B. Rogers Furniture Company in Bristol, retiring in 1997. After retirement Mr. Richmond was a volunteer at The Mitchner Museum, Frankford Hospital and Neshaminy Junior High School. He was a member of Adath Israel Congregation and was the former president of its Men's Club. He served as secretary of the congregation for 14 years and was honored as Man of the Year by the congregation several years ago. He is survived by his wife, Ruth Richmond; two sons and daughters-in-law, Barry and Ellen Richmond, Jeffrey and Virginia Richmond; a sister, Sylvia Pierce; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Funeral services are Thursday 11 a.m. at Orland's Ewing Memorial Chapel, 1534 Pennington Rd., Ewing Township. Burial will follow at Fountain Lawn Memorial Park. The family respectfully requests memorial contributions be offered to Adath Israel Congregation,1958 Lawrenceville Rd., Lawrenceville, NJ 08648.